1-2-1 SEND/SEMH Tutor - Wokingham

1:1 SEND/SEMH Tutor - Opportunities Available from September 2026 Location: Wokingham Hours: Part-Time, Flexible Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate referrals available and from September Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs? Do you thrive in a personalised learning environment where you can make a genuine difference? We are working in close partnership with a Pupil Referral Unit in Wokingham to provide specialist 1:1 tuition and mentoring support for pupils across Berkshire and the surrounding areas. Due to an increasing number of referrals, we are looking for compassionate, dedicated, and experienced SEND/SEMH Tutors to join our growing team. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to support pupils who are unable to access mainstream education, helping them to re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve positive educational outcomes through tailored, individualised support. Why Join Us? Every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed. As a 1:1 SEND/SEMH Tutor, you will play a vital role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning by delivering personalised tuition that meets their academic, social, and emotional needs. With a steady flow of referrals across Berkshire, youll benefit from flexible working opportunities alongside the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people. About the Role As a 1:1 SEND/SEMH Tutor, you will deliver face-to-face tuition and support to primary and secondary-aged pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Tuition sessions may take place in: * The pupils home * Community settings such as libraries or learning hubs * Other suitable educational environments You will be responsible for: * Planning and delivering engaging, individualised 1:1 tuition sessions. * Adapting your approach to meet each pupils unique learning style, needs, and abilities. * Supporting pupils with both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. * Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils and their families. * Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, motivation, and independence. * Implementing strategies to overcome barriers to learning and encourage engagement with education. * Monitoring pupil progress and providing session feedback and reports where required. Who Youll Be Supporting You will work with pupils presenting with a variety of needs, including: * Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) * Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * ADHD * Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) * Anxiety and other mental health needs * Behavioural challenges * Communication and interaction needs * Moderate and complex learning difficulties Many of the pupils we support have become disengaged from mainstream education and require a patient, flexible, and nurturing approach to help them rediscover a love of learning. What Were Looking For Were keen to hear from Tutors who have: * Experience working with children and young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs. * The ability to deliver personalised 1:1 support that meets both academic and pastoral needs. * A good understanding of neurodiversity and additional learning needs. * Strong communication and relationship-building skills. * A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach. * Experience supporting pupils who may be reluctant to engage with education. * The ability to create a safe, positive, and encouraging learning environment. We welcome applications from: * Qualified Teachers * SEND Tutors * Teaching Assistants * Learning Mentors * Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) * Youth Workers * SEND Specialists * Other experienced education professionals with relevant SEND/SEMH experience Availability across multiple weekdays is highly desirable due to the high volume of referrals we receive throughout Berkshire and the surrounding counties. Whats on Offer? * Flexible part-time hours to suit your availability. * Competitive hourly rates based on experience. * Consistent referrals and ongoing tuition opportunities. * Immediate starts available. * Opportunities extending throughout the academic year and beyond. * The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people. Apply Today If youre passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding 1:1 tutoring role, wed love to hear from you. Apply directly via this advert to join our growing team of specialist tutors supporting learners across Berkshire and the surrounding areas. Salary will be determined by the successful candidates qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the clients pay policy.